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Odessa Pomgol Famine Relief 2500 Roubles
uncommon1900-1945

Odessa Pomgol Famine Relief 2500 Roubles

Ukraine · 1922 · 2500 roubles

The stamp features a simple design with 'ОДЕССКИЙ ПОМГОЛ' at the top and '2500' at the bottom, surrounding a central star-like emblem on a grid background.

This local famine relief stamp was issued by the Odessa Pomgol (Commission for Aid to the Starving) around 1922 to raise funds during the severe Russian famine, a common practice by local authorities in the early Soviet period.

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Image: Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.